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and parkinson. >> is a 401 not okay? they rather see workeros the picket line . twice as many boeing workers accepted the plan. the union hold outs are threatening to shut it down as they struggle to fix the battery fiasco. it is it another can example of unions looking out for themselves rather than the workers. >> it is another thing to look out for it it is it rainfall by boeing. but new workers go on a 401 k. they are not taking anything from the existing workers. soy they are trying to wind back to the past instemmed of the future competition that is coming down the road from places like brazil. >> if the union shut down a company, the pensions go bust and a 401 k, you can take that with you. >> you can make arguments. but let's not mess with the facts. the current plan and defined benefit plan is a better ritirement plan than the 401 k. >> and we are not too worried about boeing. >> i can understand the argument about taking wob forthe team in a tough time. but wouldn't that be more effective if the ceo paid 13 million a year . 30 million in stockings. why hasn't he stepud up and said

warned about acts of terror. >>> major u.s. media report that boeing has developed possible fixes for the battery problems of its dreamliner aircraft. if the fixes work, 787 airliners could be back in the air as early as april. the new boeing 787 fleet was grounded in january after a series of problems occurred with their lithium ion batteries. the "new york times" and the "wall street journal" report that boeing officials plan to propose the fixes to the federal aviation administration as early as friday. the u.s. newspapers say that boeing plans to redesign the arrangement of eight lithium ion batteries -- that's lithium ion cells in each battery -- and add insulation in between them. boeing told the media that the changes could minimize the risk of a short circuit or fire in one of the cells spreading to others. the plane manufacturer also told the media that it plans to put the batteries in new protective cases so that the failure of single cells will not cause fires. the two u.s. newspapers said the faa would not approve the proposed changes immediately. they report that fede

live to brussels for a live press conference. in other news, boeing is set to unveil a plan to help its troubled dreamliner to take flight today. and we're rolling out the red carpet. we'll head to tinsel town to the biggest night in hollywood. find out which films are tipped to win big at this year's oscars. fears are mounting that an inconclusive election this weekend could undermine the euro and set back markets in italy. hans, as we edge closer to that event, polls open sunday and they close on monday. we've seen the two-day sell off. is it related to the outcome here? >> well, i think the italian election has had an impact on market performance for the past few weeks. i guess that markets became much more cautious in investing in the debt market in italy and maybe as well as the debt market in spain, the cause of the potential inflation risk here. now, if we are getting an election result which markets may like, then the very clear majority left and under those circumstances, you should have a market reaction to the positive. you should have the european caps in the market doing be

the fix is in. how boeing plans to get dreamliners ready for take off. in today's cover story, what a slew of cyber attacks on the u.s. means for americans and the web. plus, a look at the books. are wal-mart's numbers signaling trouble ahead? and, trading strategies in gold, coca-cola and herbalife from our team of traders. first business starts now. you're watching first business: financial news, analysis, and today's investment ideas. good morning. it's friday, february 22nd. i'm angela miles. in today's first look: selling continues in the market. stocks and commodities fell yesterday on distressing economic news, including a rise in unemployment claims. but it was the vix that made the day's biggest headline. the gauge of anxiety in the market jumped the most since 2011 this week. investors are becoming concerned about the march 1st deadline for sequestration even though traders tell us a deal is likely to happen. earnings after the close came in from hewlett packard. aig turned in a loss due to superstorm sandy. hpq shares shot up 6% last night on better-than-expected news.

ahead, new developments on the grounding of the boeing dreamliner airplane with a fix being presented to solve a potentially dangerous battery issue. and the latest on what rescue crews found in the rubble of kansas city >> breaking news from mission district with evacuations are under way because of a gas leak a one block area near 24th and bryant has been cleared. the gas leak began at 10:30, still going on, and the energy company is arriving at the scene and we have work that the muni 48 bus line is being rerouted as a result the gas leak. we will update you on the breaking news story when we get more details. >> in the meantime, happening now, authorities are using cadaver dogs to search the rubble of a massive explosion and fire in kansas city. firefighters discovered the body of a person killed in the blast. it happened at a popular entertainment district during dinner time. the explosion flattened a crowded restaurant, 15 people were hurt, several critically. the explosion was believed caused by a contractor doing underground work near a natural gas line. >> in south africa, os

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into spring. boeing may be closer to solving its dreamliner battery bungle. according to reuters, the jet- maker may increase the space between battery cells. the closenss of the cells may have caused overheating which sparked the fires onboard 787s. the jets have been grounded since last month. meanwhile, the union representing boeing techs hopes to resume contract after authorizing a strike. boeing engineers accepted a 4-year deal tuesday. veggie prices are on the rise. following a cold snap that damaged crops this winter, vegetable prices are up 39% from december. broccoli, lettuce and cauliflower saw the biggest price increase. wholesale costs increased due to the uptick for the first time in four months. a college degree is now considered the equivalent of a high school diploma. the new york times calls it "the new minimum requirement" for menial jobs such as file clerks and runners. it's the concept of "degree inflation" and it isn't something new, but there is new evidence it is pushing those without a 4-year degree into a world with fewer opportunities. foxconn is freezing hiring

out there. we're happy to report even though the plane slid off, nobody was hurt. >>> boeing's troubled 787 dreamliner may soon take flight again. the company said it found a temporary fix for battery problems that have grounded that fleet, the entire fleet, and will present the plan to faa officials lathe later on today. boeing is not giving any specifics at this point but the plan does include putting the battery inside of a fire-resistant container to prevent that overheating. if you recall, back in january, all dreamliners were grounded worldwide after battery problems on two separate flights. if this plan is approved boeing hopes to have the dreamliner flying again by april. >>> the largest orchid show in the u.s. just opened its doors right here in the bay area pap bob redell is live at ft. mason in san francisco with a look at some of the unusual flowers. are you now an orchid expert, bob? >> reporter: i am definitely an orchid expert. good morning to you. when the doors opened here about an hour ago there was a long line out front. you can see why. people want to come

a beautiful baby girl. >>> all right, turning out those boeing dreamliners aren't the only thing smoking.t day fo. wait until you hear what's got labor steaming. . are now powering some of america's biggest cities. siemens. answers. .. >>> 401 not okay, not to some boeing technology workers who would sooner strike than switch a pension change. boeing's plans to move workers to 401(k) plans of which we're familiar in the private workforce rather than the set company provided pension plans for which most of us have but fond memories. it may be old news for us who foot or post retirement bill but it's not welcome news for these folks who would sooner drive a dreamliner to a halt than give management the edge. the latest case of unions hurting themself and now maybe hurting us. >> you've been in the news. >> i know. >> first off, what do you make of this? >> i mean part of this is just the continuing fight over 401(k)'s, the reason we have fond memories is that they -- excuse me, defined benefit pensions, they paid people more in retirement than many people get from 401(k). this is a fight which b

brand. >> tom: there is progress to report tonight from boeing on the battery issue plaguing the its 787 dreamliner. still the planes remain grounded. the aircraft maker may have found a fix for the plane's battery problems, by making bigger gaps between battery cells, that's according to reuters. boeing's head of commercial engines is expected to meet with the head of the federal aviation administration friday to present a 10 point plan to prevent battery fires or meltdowns. neither boeing nor the f.a.a. are commenting. boeing shares rose slightly to close at $74.78 per share. >> susie: two big and struggling office supply companies are teaming up. office depot is merging with office max in a stock deal valued at more than $1 billion. a union of the two companies has been rumored for years, given trouble in the office supply sector. but investors didn't buy in: shares of office depot tumbled 16%, office max fell 7%, and even rival staples was down on the news: off 7%. erika miller reports. >> reporter: if you want a good read on the economy, it helps to watch demand for office supplies.

and eric? >> boeing is facing a new problem related to the grounding of the boeing 787 dreamliner, running out of packing. boeing is rolling new boeing 787 dreamliner off the production line while the investigation into battery problems continues. as a result, boeing is senate delivering the new jets to airlines so dream linears are parked in washington at a facility. sources say space is running out and some jets could now be headed if storage in southern california and arizona. >> too hot to handle? what putting the safety of hand sanitizers into question. >> but, first, this photo tells the story, robin roberts runs to "good morning america" and we will show you the >> fremont, palo alto, north bay, all the bay area, this is abc7 news. >> look at these temperatures in saratoga and palo alto, 33 degrees. frost is forming. 31 in pleasanton, and 28 in american canyon and 32 in petaluma and upper 30's to low 40's for the rest of the bay area. by lunch, low-to-mid 50's. temperatures in the mid-to-upper 50's this afternoon. tomorrow and friday a warming trend and in the throw mid-60's away fr

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into the region and the warmest day of the upcoming week. >>> united airlines says it is keeping the boeing dreamliner off of the schedule through june 5th. investigators are trying to figure out what caused the lithium batteries to catch fire. boeing will reportedly present a plan to the faa tomorrow to make the batteries safe. >>> health officers say the flu shots are not working for seniors. the centers for disease control says the flu shot is only nine percent effective in people 65% an older. why it is not clear. the vaccine does better against three other strains. >>> a new report alleges wide separate fraud by the seafood industry. conservationists say the consumers are being cheated when they order certain sushi items. john faller explains what you see is not always what you get. >> activists say they genetically tested 178 seafood samples finding 27% of supermarkets and half of markets selling fish mislabeled under fda rules. >> the most comprehensive study ever been done, we found fraud ramid. >> repaider for instance is never red snapper, 58% of all restaurants and 100% of sushi

when you bundle tv and internet. rethink possible. >> following the latest of the boeing 787 dream liner, united airlines is keeping a ground boeing 787 op is scheduled through june fed. investigators are still trying to figure out what of the battery fire and a second battery problem last month. current lights will be both want to let least may 12th. the world fleet of 5787 has been grounded since january 16th. boeing's latest plan is the but more modern equipment on lithium ion batteries as protective layer around the batteries. they are waiting for at a of her will to do another test flight. >> same-sex couples or challenging california's ban on gay marriage say the constitution prohibits discrimination against them in the nation's largest state where it was of the u.s. for that matter. at a brief filed yesterday, san sex couples say that 30 states that prohibit the marriage amounts to a bad of inferiority. they laid out several options for the court to consider but stopped short of declaring full marriage equality across the country. the supreme court hears arguments on proposi

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>>> good morning. boeing has reportedly found a way to fix battery problems with its grounded 787 dreamliner. >>> a judge says david einhorn's hedge fund may succeed in its legal attack against apple. >>> and you've been hacked. major financial institutions, fast food joints, tech giants, and now car companies. corporate america facing a flurry of attacks. it's wednesday, february 20, 2013. new five-year high yesterday. "squawk box" begins right now. >>> good morning, everybody. and welcome to "squawk box" here on cnbc. i'm becky quick along with joe kernen and andrew ross sorkin. our guest host is business insider ceo henry blogett. from corporate hacking attacks to questions about dell's corporate buyout, this is a great day to have him on set. welcome. >>> coming up next hour, a "squawk" ceo summit. we're tackling a question on everyone's mind -- how do we get the economy to grow from here? no one knows better than the leaders of corporate america. joining on set this morning, 32 adviser ceo robert wolfe. we'll have hanes celestial ceo irwin simon. and the kraft group president

quarter. aerospace. you hear about the boeing battery problem for the dream liner. how strong is the order book here that boeing has barely declined despite horrendous publicity. it was up yesterday in the really bad sell-off. how do you spell strength? i say b-o-e-i-n-g. you are paying top dollar for gasoline, but natural gas ridiculously low and we talked to aep, one of the largest power companies. drilling for oil and gas and construction jobs, chemical jobs, coming back strong. nothing something that will go away on the dime. that's my thing. let's not forget the mergers. a lot of people yawning at lynn energy. a largely california-based oil play for more than $4 billion. a braille yant way for a smart buyer like lynn to get purchasing fast. listen, hewlett-packard up nicely after the quarter. deals -- i throw that as pibl thing. deals too numerous to hey numb race. a live and well these. and now, i'm not dismissing major red flags. commodity prices shouldn't be plummeting so quickly and they are set worldwide and i believe europe which i thought was stabilizing, might have taken anoth

lead to the grounding of boeings dream liner jet >> and a sex scandal involving the fbi, the shocking behey your by bureau agents -- behavior by bureau agents mom, i invited justin over for lunch. good. no, not good. he's a vegetarian and he's going to be here in 20 minutes! [ mom ] don't stress. we can figure this out. ♪ [ male announcer ] get the speed to make a great first impression. call today to get u-verse high speed internet for as little as $14.95 a month for 12 months with a one-year price guarantee. this is delicious. ♪ [ male announcer ] save the day in an instant. at&t. ♪ >>> welcome back. two helicopter pilots rescued a hiker who was being stalked by a mountain lion. it happened last weekend on the popular stevens trail. the hiker made a possess desperate 911 call saying the mountain lion was quickly coming at him. the helicopter pilot saw him frantically waiving a flashlight. the mountain lion was just 20 feet in front of him. the sound of the helicopter probably saved that hikers life. >> i have never scared off a mountain lion before using a helicopter. >> i shu

>>> good morning. boeing's flight plan, the aerospace giant heads to washington today to pitch the faa on a plan for fixing the dreamliner's battery problem. >>> tech toughness, shares of hewlett packard getting a boost on a better than expected quart ily report and upbeat guidance. >>> plus, a key election in italy. not the pope yet. that's coming, though. the outcome is anything but certain and the global markets are paying close attention. it's friday, february 22nd, 2013 and "squawk box" begins right now. >>> good morning, everybody. happy friday. welcome to "squawk box" here on cnbc. i'm becky quick along with joe kernen and andrew ross sorkin. keeping an eye on the u.s. equity foourchs, well, after a couple of days of declines, dow futures are up significantly this morning. that's a gain of 50 points above fair value. the s&p 500 is opening up by about 6 points and this comes after two days of declines and a lot of questions about whether this rally has tapped out, at least for the moment. among the key market drivers this week, the fed and the conversation continues toda

. >> to answer that officials at japan's a part of a battery that overheated and all nippon airways boeing 787 last month was improperly wired. the new report says the battery of the aircraft's auxiliary power unit was incorrectly connected to the main battery that overheated. averments and protect the valve would have prevented power from the knit from doing damage. he has and that led to an emergency landing and it was one of several is it is that led to the world wide running a boeing 787 jets. this morning we'll be hearing from secretary of state john kerry as he makes his first major public address in his new role. even today at the university of virginia and we will carry portions of life really are kron4 during that our 8:00 hour. kerry will focus on president obama administration's foreign policy, with an eye on his first overseas trip in his new post. >> a new gallup poll shows sources approval rating holding steady but it finds that your than one in seven americans approve of the job lawmakers are doing. eight in 10 americans disapprove of the job congress is doing. the current appro

raiders and why they will not get the same financial dream. >>> japanese boeing investigators found something which may explain the battery problems. . >>> a live look at the big bored, dow jones industrial average is down, i just want to check in on office depot and office max, right now it is trading down a little bit, 56, new this -- 656, one on board battery over heated and the 787 which made the emergency landing said it was improperly wired and it was improperly connected and they are maintaining by boeing more analysis is needed. >>> they remain endowed and they will not loan them money like they did with the 49ers. there is not enough corporate interest at this time and meanwhile the a's show no interest in staying in jack london square and the golden state warriors continue to eye a move to san francisco. well, they are asking whether they are going to host the 2024 summer olympics. they sent letters to 35 major cities and other places include new york, chicago and los angeles and it would exceed $8 billion not including construction and they expressed interest in the 2024

here. >> a big development from boeing today. >> honored for brave >>> how many bars is too many bars? people in one neighborhood say they've just reached the saturation point. >> they're holding a meeting proposeds=ftorium on poke street. we're live now from polk street. >> this is a vibrant night life with 28, 30 something crowd coming in from around the bay area, a lot of fun for them. not so much for residents who live here. san francisco has a vibrant bar scene. some say lower polk street reached it's limit. there are 45 establishments. flyers around the neighborhood ask if knob hill is becoming a new las vegas. linda chapman organized the meeting to talk about a situation she believes has boten out of control. >> they converge here, young people, zprumpk noisy so. packed you can't walk down the street. i don't mean have you to dodge around them, have you is to stand there. >> complaints led the district supervisor to propose not a ban but a cap on new bar autos we've reach aid saturation point in recent years. noise, and quality of life issues for residents and the neighborhood.

attempt to fix the battery problems grounding boeing's state-of-the-art dreamliner fleet. the company is ordering the machinists to redesign the containment boxes for the batteries apparently involved in a pair of fires. we'll have more on that. >>> also jodi arias testifying about what she remembers the night she killed her boyfriend. arias returns to the stand at her murder trial offering more details to the story that has already changed several times. >>> a survivor of the columbine school shooting reaches out to president obama urging him to reconsider his gun control proposals. in an open letter he offer as point by point analysis to the president on why the plan would be ineffective and dangerous to americans. he is our guest next hour. jon: there's new video of that deadly explosion that tore through a popular restaurant in kansas city, missouri. surveillance video cap us it the moment of ignition showing the blast that created the fast-moving fireball as it roared through the shopping area and turned jj's restaurant into a pile of charred rubble. one person was killed. 15 oth

to keep a fleet of boeing 787s off the schedule and says planes could be back in the air sooner than june saying the 787s have been grounded weerld wide because of problem was the batteries, japan announced a battery in a 7 76 -- 787 had been improperly wired. boeing says it will propose a design tomorrow before the faa. >> business news, apple's newest innovation may be a high tech accessory. ememily? >> struggling computer maker hewlett-packard and for a title of reported a 16% drop in profits due to pc. the it had projected profits suggesting making the company turn around. >> apple smart watch is getting louder with? that application apple zibed a device with a flexable screen. the device would have i tunes control. last week reporting apple has about 100 devices on a watch-like device. >> neilson going to start taking streaming viewers into account expected to have technology in place by the fall to measure people watching shows on hulu, net flix and more. bill board says it's taking videos into account when measuring phone charts. stocks falling today. bloomberg silicon valley index

about trade and other economic issues. >>> united airlines will keep boeing 787s grounded until june. boeing will go to the faa today with plans to fix the plane's battery problems. the 787 dreamliner has been grounded since two incidents last month. the japanese investigators say they found an oil leak caused by an improper paint job that disabled a switch. they are still looking into the battery issues. >>> hewlett-packard's latest report shows better-than- expected results. hp profits fell 16% in the latest quarter but that was better than wall street and even hp expected. ceo meg whitman said it may take several years before the company is on solid ground again. hp's revenue has dropped for six consecutive quarters compared to the previous year. >>> the dirty past is coming back at google's complex at mountain view. the problem has roots to the 1970s when companies used cancer-causing chemicals to make computer chips and dumped thousands of gallons of the toxic solvent tce into the ground. a recent construction project let toxic vapors into tw

. >>> boeing has a fix for the dreamliner, but will the faa approve. if it doesn't, boeing could lose even more money. find out what it all means for the company as well as the stock. all stations come over to mission a for a final go. this is for real this time. step seven point two one two. verify and lock. command is locked. five seconds. three, two, one. standing by for capture. the most innovative software on the planet... dragon is captured. is connecting today's leading companies to places beyond it. siemens. answers. you are gonna need a wingman. and my cash back keeps the party going. but my airline miles take it worldwide. [ male announcer ] it shouldn't be this hard. with creditcards.com, it's easy to search hundreds of cards and apply online. creditcards.com. >>> here we go. stanley is calling the automatic government spending cuts set to kick in at the end of next week, he argues the focus on the sequester is obscuring the real issue which is the exploding cost of entitlements. >> the hype over sequestration is a joke. sequestration is $85 billion. you're talking about a quarter of

battery in a boeing 787 dreamliner was wired incorrectly. that word came today from japan's transport safety board. an all nippon airways plane was forced to make an emergency landing last month when the main battery overheated and started smoking. that incident and others prompted the worldwide grounding of all boeing 787s. meanwhile, wire service reports said boeing is ready to offer a temporary fix to the battery problem. 11 scientists from the u.s., japan and the netherlands are the inaugural winners of the world's richest prize for medicine and biology. they were chosen today to receive the breakthrough prize in life sciences worth $3 million each. that's more than double the amount of the nobel prize. four internet leaders, including facebook's mark zuckerberg, teamed to establish and fund the annual award. they said their goal is to focus attention on scientists doing vital research. wall street took a hit today. stocks fell on indications that the federal reserve might slow or even stop its economic stimulus efforts. the dow jones industrial average dropped 108 points to close

. it was like wow, boeing, what a bunch of bozos. but the stock is roaring back. it's up the third straight day. it's a dow jones leader. get this. boeing, boeing is less than a buck and a half from its highs, for heaven's sake. how can this be? because the market is totally foofshing. this move up in the face of the dreamliner's woes is frankly nothing short of astounding and has to be recognized as a sign of innate strength even as that strength was completely ignored during the panic that was the mid-week sell-off on high volume. this market's willing to overlook so many flaws and so many flaws. how about norfolk southern? nsc? this stock's been pummeled for its exposure to coal for ages and ages. i mean, talk about off the rails! three months ago when the stock was at 56 norfolk southern told us the worst was over with coal. the old market, the bad one, simply wouldn't have believed a word this company said. but in the new market this stock has now rallied to almost 73. not only is the market forgiving, it's got a bad case of amnesia as this isn't the first coal bottom norfolk southern has

followers. >>> this afternoon, boeing's engineers expected to reject an offer from company management. it could result in the strike of 4,000 workers. the plane maker is already under the gun to resolve battery problems that grounded its new dreamliner fleet. >>> and it's that time of year again, the girl scout's annual assault on your new year's diet resolutions is in full force. and now the group is making it even easier to get your thin mint fix with the new cookie app to help you find the nearest cookie sale location. thanks a lot, girl scouts. >>> coming up, whale watchers in southern california are treated to a rare site. and saying good-bye to an l.a. lakers legend. >>> plus, seeing is believing when nine golfers pull off an amazing trick shot. sports straight ahead. >>> welcome back. now to some other stories that caught our eye this morning. we begin in florida where firefighters battled raging flames at a gas station. there were a few vehicles in close proximity when fire mysteriously erupted from two pumps. the jacksonville fire department arrived on scene and doused the bl

. >>> this afternoon, boeing's engineers expected to reject a contract from management in the move that could result in a strike from 20,000 workers. they're under the gun to resolve battery problems that grounded their new dreamline fleet. >>> and that time of year again, the girl scout's assault on the diet resolutions, in full force. they're making it easy to get your thin mint fix, with the new cookie app to find your location. >>> and coming up, whale watchers in southern california treated to a very rare sight, and saying good-bye for an los angeles laker's legend. >>> plus, seeing is believing, when golfers pull off an amazing shot. you're watching msnbc. got enough joshua trees? ... on up to 25 devices. so you can spend less time... yea, the golden barrels... managing wireless costs and technology and more time driving your business potential. looks like we're going to need to order more agaves... ah! oh! ow! ... and more bandages. that's powerful. shareable data plus unlimited talk and text. now save $50 on a droid razr maxx hd by motorola. by the armful? by the barrelful? the carful? how a

and keep an eye on boeing, the engineers approved a four-year contract. but a smaller group rejected it. >>> earnings are in from another attention-getter, herbali 23shgs e. >>> fbi is investigating insider trader took place before heinz's buffett buy. >>> the clock is ticking for bp to reach a last-minute settlement to face tens of billions of dollars. >>> kellogg is recalling its 11, special k's red berries because they macon tan glass. >>> it's a milestone for stanford university the first school to collect more than $1 billion in a single year. >>> watch out north base, the u.s. postal service is entering the smart brand clothing. it plans to launch a new product line of apparel and accessories. >>> tiger woods sizes up president obama's golf game, plus the discount at a virginia beach pizzeria that's raising a few eyebrows. >>> you're watching "first look" on msnbc. or any reason, and would always be there with the biggest welcome home. for a love this strong, dawn only feeds him iams. compared to other leading brands, it has 50% more animal protein. ...to help keep rocky's body as

open. also keep an eye on boeing, the largest group of its engineers approved a new four-year contract late last night but a smaller group rejected the offer authorizing the union to a strike at anytime. >>> earnings are in from another attention-getter. herbalife topped estimates in 2013's forecast. >>> the fbi is investigating whether insider trading took place the day before heinz ketchup's blockbuster deal to be acquired by warren buffett and 3g. >> a federal judge approved transocean to pay $1 billion in its role in the 2010 gulf oil disaster. meanwhile, the clock is ticking for bp to reach a last minute settlement before returning to court to pay billions of dollars in civil claims. >>> check your cupboards before breakfast. kellogg's is recalling 11, 37 and 22-ounce boxes of special k red berries because they may contain pieces of glass. >>> google reached a milestone tuesday claiming $800 a share for the first time. and a milestone for stanford university the first school to collect $1 billion in a single year. >>> and watch out north face. the u.s. postal department is enterin

's unexpected dep kline in housing starts sparked a selling frenzy. >>> tomorrow boeing is expected to pitch an official plane to get its dreamliner back in service. meanwhile carnival has been slapped with a lawsuit suffered by the 3,000-plus passengers on that stranded ship "triumph." "new york times" is selling boston globe. sony unveiled the next playstati playstation. google has released a doesying new video the company is in talks with warby parker. >>> this honey press release from senator chuck schumer -- >>> and finally, here's a sweet deal, the cottage where the boss wrote "born to run" could be yours for $349,000. one block from the jersey shore. >>> coming up -- a first of its kind at the nfl tryouts. >>> plus, this is how one representative reacts to new legislation he opposes. we'll show you more and you guess what it is about. any ideas? coming up on "first look." rs bl♪ ♪ feed the senses. a regular guy with an irregular heartbeat. the usual, bob? not today. [ male announcer ] bob has afib: atrial fibrillation not caused by a heart valve problem, a condition that puts him

frenzy. >>> tomorrow, boeing is expected to pitch to faa officials a final plan to get dreamliner back into service. >>> meanwhile, carnival is slapped with a lawsuit seeking class-action status for physical and emotional anguish and punitive damages for the 3,000-plus passengers stranded on the "triumph." >>> "the new york times" is selling the boston globe after owning it for almost 20 years. >>> sony unveiled the first new playstation in seven years calling it the super charged pc. no word yet on what that will cost. >>> google has released a new video on the yet to be released internet glasses. warby parker to help jazz up the specs. >>> immigration and customs officials have uncovered a scheme to illegal import chinese honey, prompting this honey press release from new york senator chuck schumer. quote, "this successful sting operation is sure to be a buzz kill creating a sticky situation. we need a zero tolerance policy when it comes to honey laundering." ha-ha. >>> finally, this home from the boss wrote "born to run" can be yours for $349,000, and it is just one block from the j

says its boeing dreamliners won't fly until at least june 5th. meanwhile japanese investigators say they found the cause of fuel leaks and other problems but still investigating the 787's more serious battery issues. >>> americans who have a tv hooked up to a camera will be counted in nielsen ratings. the move comes a day after a bold move by billboard. we'll have more on that in entertainment. >>> good news for america's wine industry, new figures show wine exports set a record of more than $1.4 billion in revenue last year. and before you clean those wine glasses a national survey conducted by a home appliance maker found more than 40% of americans fight about loading the dishwasher. 61% argue about whether dishes should be pre-rinsed or not. they say do not prerinse because the detergent needs to clean your food to avoid scratching your dishes. here i've been doing it wrong all along. >>> well, coming up, they won $7 million after stopping at the favorite casino of their dearly departed friend. details coming up next. >>> welcome back. now to some other stories that caught our ey

you at 6:05. the battery on the boeing 787 dreamliner jet forced to land in japan is showing swelling. the flight made the emergency landing last month after the main battery failed. now, the transport safety board says two of the eight cells show bumps. officials are not sure if the bumps are irregularity but the airlines is the same one that launched boeing 787 dreamliner from mineta san jose international airport to tokyo which remains grounded for now. >> the connecticut state police department is denying a report detailing a possible motive for the sandy hook elementary school tragedy in december. the newspaper is reporting that adam may have been inspired by the norwegian mass murderer who killed 77 people two years ago saying he wanted to match or exceed the death toll amassed by the man who detonate add bomb in oslo and then opened fire at a youth camp. sources are not saying how they learned of the possible inspiration. the connecticut state police department is strongly dismissing the new report and a spokesman says no motive for the sandy hook elementary school tragedy has

investigation. >>> a congressional source says that boeing plans to impose a temporary fix to the faa this week for battery problems with its 787 dream lineserss the fleet has been grounded worldwide since a battery caught on fire in boston more than a month ago. boeing ceo will proper pose a fix to the led of the faa at a meeting later this week. japan's safety ministry concluded the battery on the 787 there overheated because it was improperly wired. more than 100 passengers are part of a class action lawsuit against carnival following their trip on the triumph. that's the ship that drifted for days in the gulf of mexico after a fire in the engine room knocked out power. the lawsuit filed monday claims that carnival was negligent for allowing triumph to embark on the cruise when the company knew the ship was prone to mechanical and english us. the lawsuit states conditions on the ship created a severe risk of injury and disease. >>> we have new details about the gunman in southern california who went on a deadly rampage. investigators have found no signs of any illegal drugs inside the home

bout online and -- bought online and over the phone. >>> boeing reportedly has a temporary fix for the problems with the batteries on its 787 dreamliners, the entire fleet has been grounded for more than a month after one lithium-ion battery caught fire, and another overheated. this friday, boeing plans to present the fix to federal aviation officials. it is said to involve a heavier battery case. >>> all three major stock indexes fell today. s & p had its biggest lost of the year, 18 points. analysts blame reports that some federal reserve officials are doubtful about continuing the bank's economic stimulus. tesla reported a $75 million loss for the fourth quarter. the loss was greater than analysts expected. shares of the electric car company fell about 6%. they were optimistic there would be a small profit this quarter though. >>> if you clicked on yahoo today, chances are you saw a whole new home page. this was yahoo's first resign in four years. saying it's all about tayloring the page to users interests, and apps. >>> today pg and e said they figured out what caused last

weather advisory is in affect in chicago until 3:00 p.m. today. >> a top boeing official will present the f.a.a. today with a list potential fixes to the battery problems that grounded the boeing 787 dreamliner. the solutions are designed to let the planes resume flying while they look for the cause of fires in two of the batteries. the fixes include wide are spacing between the cells inside the battery, a fireproof battery case and vents that route flammable gases outside the flame and the f.a.a. will not rule on that today. >> more than 900 people have died in mass shootings during the past seven years according to a new analysis from "usa today" the paper reports that 934 people have lost their lives since 2006 in the united states. this includes 146 different mass shootings. the deaths only account for less than 1 percent of all gun-related homicides. mass shootings are defined as incidents where four are more people were killed. >> terrorism,ent nothing, white collar cram and now sexting to the list of investigations keeping the f.b.i. busy. cnn reports that the f.b.i. now is cra

on the name change in november. >> a top boeing official will present the f.a.a. today with a list of potential fixes to the battery problems that have grounded the boeing 787 dreamliner. the solutions are designed to let the planes resume flying while they continue to look if the cause of fires in two of the jet batteries. the fixes which you wider spacing between the cells inside the battery, a fire-proof battery case and vents to route the flammable gases outside the plane. the f.a.a. is not expected to rule on the proposals today. >> an oakland man will go to las vegas to bring his son's body back home after being killed in a drive-by shooting yesterday morning. oakland rapper known as kenny clutch died of gunshot wounds. the 27-year-old driving his gray mazurati when he and a friend came underfire in the middle of the strip. his mazurati went through the intersection hitting several other cars including a taxi and the cab driver and the passenger were killed when the taxi caught fire and exploded. police believe an argument at the casino hotel led to the shooting. the suspects

86,000 lives. >>> congressional sources say boeing is proposing a long term solution for the battery problems that have led to the grounding of its entire fleet of 787 dream liners. boeing ceo plans to present the fix to the head of the faa today. it would involve beefing up the ceramic insulators and placing the cells in a most robust containers. >>> an hour long stand off ended this afternoon with a man surrender. the man began breaking windows and said he had a gun. officers closed west mcarthur between market and san pablo and evacuated some buildings in that area. after an hour they convinced the man to give up and took him into custody. no word on what led to his erratic behavior. >>> an italian newspaper is raising some questions about the resignation of pope benedict xvi. documents depicted black male, corruption and homo sexual tex taking place in the vatican. the church is dismissing the claims. >> i think our people are sophisticated enough to read through that and say that you know, right that's one opinion or sure maybe. so i don't worry that they are being taken in by i

with boeing went to the federal aviation administration today with their proposal for the troublesome batteries in the new 787 dream liner. one battery caught fire in january, another overheated. boeing wants to add ceramic dividers in the lithium battery to prevent overheating. any decision by federal authorities is not expected until next week at the earliest. >>> a political shocker today in sacramento as a state senator suddenly resigns. central valley democrat marco rubio stepped down after two years in office sighting family reasons. that means democrats only have 65 senate seats. they are one vote short of a 2/3 supermajority allowing them to raise taxes without any republican vote. >> i think a balance of power is important and i think that's something that the citizens of california would actually like. >> rubio said he would be working for chevron back home. >>> a police stand off in west oakland came to a peaceful end today. officers were called to the 900 block of west mcarthur boulevard about 1:40 after a resident reported an intruder inside his apartment. when they got t

weeks because of >>> and boeing is hoping to get its troubled 787 dreamliner back in the air by early spring. the fleet has been grounded for five weeks because of troubled batteries. boeing is now proposing a fix for the problem. daught but the faa says it won't approve any plan until it is certain that there won't be other issues with those planes. enceand caught on camera. stlingery that a mother and daughter staring down -- had them staring down the barrel of a gun. -- quiteong. a surveillance video shows a man in a vest handing a vote to a woman in a convenience store. the gunman began wrestling with the mother. rescue him that's when the daughter jumped igannd fought the guy off. he was scared -- quite a tussle there. they tried a fireboat. >>> finally, in chicago, the story of a runaway dog on ice. and a whole lot of equipment that was brought in to try to rescue him. the dog managed to get stuck on e.ozen lake michigan. rescuers tried to get to him by bite al. they tried a fireboat. get intoher fireboat. that didn't work, either. finally, a good samaritan, seen in this video,

-888-xarelto or visit goxarelto.com. >> welcome back. united airlines is keeping the grounded boeing 787 off of its schedule through june the fifth. investigators are still trying to figure out what caused the battery fire and a second battery problem that happened last month. current flights will be postponed until at least may the 12th. the world fleet of 5787 has been grounded since january the 16th. boeing's latest plan is to put more monitoring equipment on the lithium ion batteries as well as a fireproof protective layer around the batteries. >> the time now is 7:11 a.m.. same-sex couples who are challenging california's ban on gay mayor say that the constitution prohibits discrimination against them in the nation's largest state or elsewhere in the united states for that matter. in a brief that was filed yesterday, same-sex couples say that 30 states that prohibit gay marriage amounts to a " badge of inferiority ". they laid out several options for the court to consider but stopped short of the declaring for marriage equality across the country. the supreme court hears arguments on pr

] boeings' 787 dreamliners could soon be getting the green light for take off. as the company works on the temporary fix to the planes developing right now -- officials say boeing has plans for a temporary fix to the battery problems. that grounded all of its 7-8-7 dreamliners. boeing's c-e-o is expected to present a plan to the head of the federal aviation administration later this week.the 7-8-7 fleet has been grounded since january 16th after a battery caught fire on a plane parked in boston. another incident -- of a smoking battery led to an plane in japan. >> catherine: in national news. mitt romney will be making his first public speech since losing november's presidential election. he's planning to speak at next month's conservative political action conference. advisers say it's a chance for him to express his appreciation to supporters and friends. we haven't seen much of romney in recent days. he's been spending a lot of time at his california home. vice president joe biden awarded the medal of valor today to 18 police officers. firefighters.and public safety officers in wa

. boeing is set to redesign the 787dreamliner battery. what does that mean for japan? >> the nikkei 225 retreated from a 52-month high. bucking this downward trend was japan airlines and yuasa. stocks soared on the news that boeing is set to install repair plans for the boeing's dreamliner as early as tomorrow. the battery supplier stocks jumped 8%. japan airlines climbed 1.26%. market players reacted to the cost cutting plans worth $42 million reported by the nikkei this morning. their strategy includes reducing costs of cabin crew uniforms and expenses in airport services. it's hoped that these measures will absorb the hit from the 787 flight cancellations. stocks of al nippon airways ended flat. that's all from the nikkei business report. back to you. >> gamers had to think out of the box after sony took the wraps off its new playstation 4 console. that's because sony didn't show the console or reveal the price tag. our new features include instant streaming and more social networking. after also announce ago share sale in medical unit m3 inc. is it game changer or is it game over fo

japan said it knows what caused some of the problems with the boeing 787. investigators say fuel leaks were caused by a switch that didn't work and faulty taping to blame for cracked cockpit glass. but investigators are still looking into the more serious battery problems. all dream liner flights have been canceled since the middle of last month. united said its removing all it's boeing 787's from its flight schedule through early june. united said it could put them back in service on its flights between tokyo and denver in late may but that would only happen if the cause of battery problems is found and fixed before that. today boeing is meeting with the faa to propose a temporary fix that could get some some flying again. >> new this morning, just hours ago a medical helicopter carrying a crew of three crashed right there in oklahoma city. two crew members died, a third one is in the hospital in critical condition. the witnesses say the helicopter was leaving a hospital heading back to its home base. neighbors say they heard a loud explosion and they saw the smoke and the flames. on

't that interesting. underrating boeing has been something that has been stuck. i think this time will be no different. >> certainly helps that it's restricted to 52-week highs day in and day out. we're about seven trading days away from sequestration friday. [ bell ringing ] >> there's the opening bell here at the new york stock exchange. mlpa, exchange traded funds. over at the nasdaq, comedy series "the neighbors." that sets us up for a pretty interesting day. remember what happened when we got the minutes for the december meeting, when it became clear the committee was not thinking uniformly about asset price targets, qe3. i think we might get bounced around this afternoon. >> there was a fabulous note yesterday from jpmorgan, i worship at the altar of this, i own the market. he was talking about, at one point, 55% of the buy out there, treasuries by the government, i mean, at what point does this stuff end? or does it just go on forever? it is such a big reason why the stock market does do well. any sign that this does not go on forever will make us pause. but so far -- >> one of the biggest conv

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. >>> boeing's engineers union is split on whether to approve the company's latest contract offer. the professional members who perform the main engineering duties on boeing's planes voted nearly to accept it while a smaller group of technical workers are rejecting the contract. both groups have voted in favor of authorizing the union to call a strike. >>> and united airlines is dropping the boeing 787 dreamliner from its schedule through the end of march. united has six dreamer liners. air india says it's hopeful to have the six dreamliners back in the air in april. on that news, boeing shares are trading down about .4% in frankfurt this morning. given that the dax is up, they are underperforming. >>> a u.s. judge has declined to make a quick ruling on green light capital's request to block a proxy vote at apple's shareholders meeting next week. green light is opposed to a measure that would change the rules for issuing preferred stock and filed lawsuit. the judge says greenlight produced enough evidence to indicate it could succeed. he's only being asked to determine whether hol

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